Chamber News
State of the City from Goleta to Carpinteria Recording is now available
The Chamber presented the State of the City from Goleta to Carpinteria on Wednesday, April 27th at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort. This was a one-of-a-kind luncheon featured presentations from Mayors and city staff from Goleta, Santa Barbara, and Carpinteria. To watch the recording of this special event, click here. To view the photo album, click…
Read More2022 UCSB Economic Forecast Project South County Economic Summit
Last Wednesday, the UCSB Economic Forecast Project held the 2022 South County Economic Summit at the Granada Theatre. The event opened with an economic update from Peter Rupert, Director of the Economic Forecast Project. Rupert’s presentation touched on multiple economic indicators; however the most startling was the large gap between an increase in job openings…
Read MoreChamber Celebrates Renewed Members at B2B Breakfast
Last Thursday, the Chamber held our We Love Our Members Business-2-Business networking event at the Santa Barbara Zoo. This unique event gives the Chamber an opportunity to show our appreciation for all of our renewed members and give away a variety of prizes that highlight member companies. Renewed members who won prizes will be contacted…
Read MoreCarpinteria After-Hours Mixer at Island Brewing Co.
Join the Chamber next Wednesday, May 11th from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM for the Carpinteria After-Hours Mixer. Stop by Island Brewing Co. for an evening of networking with business professionals and community members. Enjoy bites provided by Jack’s Bistro, libations from Island Brewing Co., and a chance to win door prizes from local businesses. Complimentary entry…
Read MorePost your Openings on the Chamber Member Job Portal
As a benefit to our members, your organization can use the Chamber Job Portal resource as a recruitment tool for your company. Members can post open positions on our site and we will advertise to job seekers. We can’t promise a quick fix to this daunting labor problem in our community, but we can provide…
Read MoreState of the City from Goleta to Carpinteria
The chamber presented the State of the City from Goleta to Carpinteria on Wednesday, April 27th at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort. This was a one-of-a-kind luncheon featuring presentations from Mayors and city staff from Goleta, Santa Barbara, and Carpinteria. “This does feel historic to have brought them all together in one event so that our…
Read MoreApril 2022 Data Dashboard
The Chamber released the April Data Dashboard on Monday, April 25th. This monthly dashboard aims to showcase the story of our region’s economic development and recovery through an aggregate of community data points. The dashboard includes data from Goleta, Santa Barbara, Carpinteria, and Santa Barbara County areas, relating to the local workforce, real estate, taxes, tourism, homelessness, poverty,…
Read MoreSouth County Economic Summit on May 4
The Chamber is proud to be a sponsor of the South County Economic Summit on May 4th at the Granada Theater put on by UC Santa Barbara Economic Forecast Project. Guest speakers include Peter Rupert, Executive Director of the UC Santa Barbara Economic Forecast Project; Jagdeep Singh Bachher, Chief Investment Officer and Vice President of…
Read MoreState of the City – from Goleta to Carpinteria
The Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce is proud to present the State of the City – From Goleta to Carpinteria on Wednesday, April 27th at 11 AM, hosted at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort in the Grand Ballroom. For the first time ever, we will bring together all three Mayors on the South Coast for a…
Read MoreSouth County Economic Summit on May 4th
The Chamber is proud to be a sponsor of the South County Economic Summit on May 4th at the Granada Theater put on by UC Santa Barbara Economic Forecast Project. Guest speakers include Peter Rupert, Executive Director of the UC Santa Barbara Economic Forecast Project; Jagdeep Singh Bachher, Chief Investment Officer and Vice President of…
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